Histogram
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006258
A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, where the data are grouped into bins and the frequency of observations within each bin is shown by the height of a bar. It provides a visual summary of the shape, spread, and central tendency of a dataset. In meteorology, histograms are used to display the frequency distribution of variables like temperature, precipitation, or wind speed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006258 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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